THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF RURAL PREGNANT WOMEN AND SOME VARIABLES IN SOME VILLAGES AT ALEXANDRIA GOVERNORATE | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||||
Article 28, Volume 85, Issue 1, March 2007, Page 339-358 PDF (3.65 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.2007.213806 | ||||
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Author | ||||
AMAL E. EL ASAL | ||||
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
This study aimed to : 1 - Assess and evaluate the nutritional status of respondents (their body mass index , and their blood hemoglobin concentration ). 2 - Determine awareness about nutrition . 3 - Assess the daily dietary pattern of the respondents . 4 - Determine the relationships between the nutritional status of respondents and some independent variables i.e . socioeconomic, daily dietary pattern , women s nutritional knowledge level . Data were collected by personal interview using a questionnaire sheet. The sample included 200 pregnant rural women from Health Unite Visitors in Khorshed and El Mahmora in Alexandria governorate. | ||||
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